Topolu
Explore

Peak maps

Compare

Treks with GPX

Mount Tom · 393 m · 4.7 km W
Lake · Connecticut

Bantam Lake

286 m938 ft
Tonight
31°FPartly cloudy · Wind 1 mph N

Bantam Lake is a lake at 286 m above sea level in Connecticut, United States.

All facts
Surface elevation
286 m
Open the 3D view
3D map

Bantam Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4 × 4 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Bantam Lake terrain and contours

5 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 25 mShowing west → east through the centre

Bantam Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Bantam Lake weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 31°F (-1°C) · Wind 1 mph N

Bantam Lake forecast for about 275 m.

  • Tonight31°–1 mph N
  • Sat32°58°–0–3 mph NW
  • Sun36°62°–2 mph NW
  • Mon42°64°–1–5 mph NW
  • Tue34°56°1%6 mph N
  • Wed40°55°3%3 mph E
  • Thu45°61°5%0–8 mph SW

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 24, 00:36 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Bantam Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Bantam Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    1.1 km N

    +2 more within 1.1 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Cozy Hill Campground

    3.5 km WNW · +1 more within 4.9 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 5
PlaceDistance
Parking1.1 km N
Parking1.1 km N
Parking1.1 km ESE
Cozy Hill CampgroundCampsite3.5 km WNW
Camp ChinquekaCampsite4.9 km W
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 98% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
98.4%
Moderate, 15–30°
1.6%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
95 m low point 257 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 62.9%Water 23.0%Grassland 9.8%Cropland 2.2%Built-up 1.2%Wetland 0.8%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 280 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Mallard7
  • Eastern Newt7
  • Common Merganser6
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage6
  • Common Garter Snake5
  • Mute Swan4
Where it sits

Where Bantam Lake sits

Region
Connecticut4United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Bantam Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

Free files made in your browser from this page's terrain data. No sign-up; credit the sources below.

Print & wall
3D printing & 3D apps
GIS & GPS
</>Embed this mapPaste this into your site to show the interactive 3D terrain, with a credit link back here.<iframe src="https://topolu.com/embed/bantam-lake" width="100%" height="480" style="border:0" loading="lazy" allowfullscreen title="3D terrain of Bantam Lake"></iframe> <p><a href="https://topolu.com/bantam-lake" rel="nofollow">Topolu</a></p>

Free to use with credit: see the data sources

Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-29)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia